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As originally reported on Fox News (yes, they do occasionally report on real news), Russia has finally been kicked off the governing body of the UN organization charged with enforcing the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1997: Russian President Vladimir...
by Irontortoise
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on Tue Feb 20, 2024 at 01:48 PM PST
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per the IAEA, Iran is now producing weapons grade uranium or is within days of it. How does the world react? Does Israel go in( with a lot of western help) and put off the problem for a couple more years? Do we live with it? Now that Russia is in bed...
by Dave from Oregon
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on Thu Mar 02, 2023 at 01:22 PM PST
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In these troubled, interesting, complicated times it is easy to forget sometimes about what matters most in the world- preventing a nuclear doomsday scenario. After all, if there were to be a nuclear war none of the other issues we find so important...
by xil
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on Sun Aug 02, 2020 at 02:37 AM PDT
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The US owes the Ukraine a large national security debt that Trump dishonored with his demands for “dirt”. When the Soviet Union collapsed and Ukraine became independent, Ukraine found itself found itself holding a nuclear arsenal. In fact, for a while,...
by Nsite
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on Tue Oct 01, 2019 at 09:39 AM PDT
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I read a very strange statement by Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas). While arguing that Iran will cave to a hypothetical threat of force against their hypothetical nuclear weapons infrastructure (hypothetical because right now, Iran has no such...
by blackpete
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on Sun Oct 22, 2017 at 11:49 AM PDT
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By Karen Rubin, News & Photo Features
Here’s a radical idea for dealing with North Korea: ban all nuclear weapons.
The annual Hiroshima commemoration, organized by SANE Peace Action based in Great Neck, a 60-year old organization, and Long...
by NewsPhotosFeatures
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on Mon Aug 07, 2017 at 11:37 AM PDT
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Obama now has the votes he needs to avoid derailment of the pact in the ...
by Hunter
94 comments
on Tue Sep 08, 2015 at 03:45 PM PDT
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Yes, it's another picture of Dick Cheney ...
by Hunter
89 comments
on Tue Sep 08, 2015 at 02:30 PM PDT
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Sen. Tom Cotton, who is still very much against any negotiated nonproliferation agreement with Iran and who continues to be a prime contender for the title of America's Dumbest Senator, says that ...
by Hunter
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on Wed Aug 05, 2015 at 04:30 PM PDT
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There is no deal that would get his support.
It should come as no surprise that Republicans are "against" the Iran deal. They were against having the negotiations in the first place. They are ...
by Hunter
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on Thu Jul 23, 2015 at 11:03 AM PDT
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Despite our partisan divide, there are some thing the Obama administration and Congress can agree upon. The trouble is with what that something is , however.
Congress and the Department of Defense,
by Steven D
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on Tue Sep 30, 2014 at 09:35 AM PDT
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A New York Times editorial today asserts that Obama after promising to eliminate nuclear weapons, has instead included 537 Million in his 2014 budget proposal to upgrade the nuclear bombs based in ...
by Rizzo
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on Mon May 27, 2013 at 07:11 AM PDT
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Today, we finally got Richard Burr's answer on his amendment to export high-enriched uranium (aka bomb-
by Sam Spencer for County Commissioner
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on Wed Oct 06, 2010 at 02:34 PM PDT
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Elaine Marshall needs your help retiring Richard Burr! Originally posted ...
by Sam Spencer for County Commissioner
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on Sun Sep 05, 2010 at 03:12 PM PDT
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Israel has a right to exist.
Israel does NOT have a right to continued existence as a hyper-militarized, nuclear-armed state because it has proven time and again that is does not use those weapons ...
by With Anchovies Please
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on Mon May 31, 2010 at 02:25 PM PDT
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If Obama is truly serious about eliminating the threat of nuclear weapons once and for all, then he should also be considering the elimination of nuclear power.
Here's the problem: fissionable ...
by richardbelldc
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on Sat Apr 11, 2009 at 01:50 PM PDT
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From the Frog Pond
The Bush administration became infamous for its belief that it could simply create its own ...
by Steven D
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on Mon Feb 16, 2009 at 06:01 AM PST
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Finally, ...
by Page van der Linden
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on Mon Dec 01, 2008 at 06:15 PM PST
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This morning, failed Republican presidential candidate and former governor Mitt Romney was interviewed by CNN anchor John Roberts. During the interview, Mitt dutifully repeated the McCain campaign's ...
by dagnabbit
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on Thu Jun 26, 2008 at 01:18 PM PDT
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In what was billed as a major address Tuesday on nuclear non-proliferation,
by Jon Perr
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on Wed May 28, 2008 at 09:18 AM PDT
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